Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Commander Black took command of the Jacob Jones on April 14, 1941. Born in New Jersey, he entered the Naval Academy from that state in 1922 and was graduated in 1926, subsequently serving on various men of war both in the Atlantic and the Pacific...
Whether Dartmouth, which took a big stride forward by defeating Cornell, 68 to 53, Saturday night, can shake off Princeton is another matter. Ossie Cowles' quintet did its best to quell the Tiger threat by turning back the New Jersey quintet on two occasions, but so far no one else in the league has ben able to halt the Nassau entry...
Governor Charles Edison of New Jersey took a look at a one-month grocery bill for his "Little White House" at Sea Girt, then ordered an investigation of his quartermaster general's housekeeping operations. Items, in a month, for 20 people: $172 for soda water; averages of $30.23 a day for meat, $22.36 for poultry, $7.83 for lobster, $7.23 for caviar; eleven pounds of butter a day, nine dozen eggs a day. "I would say that was enough eggs," figured the Governor, "for a daily Easter egg roll on the Sea Girt lawn...
...Back to Be" and "Night and Day," supported by what sounded like a nice jazz band, I heard the Berigan of "King Porter Stomp" and "Song of India" all over again. . . . After a month of unexciting tons of wax, a few interesting records have finally appeared. Benny Goodman's "Jersey Bounce" and "String of Pearls" is certainly one of his finest since the halcyon days...
...Done. Technologically, the proposal is not absurd. It consists of a hundred or more specific projects, from exploring New York and New Jersey iron-ore deposits to mining chromite and smelting manganese in Montana, all of which have been tested or recommended by engineers of the Bureau of Mines, Reclamation Bureau, Geological Survey or other agencies in recent years. The minerals to be dug or processed are either scarce, getting scarce or imported (and ships are scarce). Ickes outlined his scheme in terms of three bottlenecks it would break...